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ST. JOSEPH'S HOME „FOR THE AGED.
MONDAY - JULY'11, 1921.
WOULD-BE ACTRESSES COMPANY REGISTRATION.
DUPED.
Three intelligent looking young Magistracy on Saturday against a Chinese girl gara evidence at the
man who • as charged with bar- bouring them in a house in St Franen Yard,
Huge Fines Possible for Infringement of Ordinance.
Ld.. for leave 10 extand by sever
New Scheme Of Control.
St. Joseph's Home for the Aged
A H. M: Supreme Court, Poor, Mongkok, which was founded
Shanghai, on the 30th ult, before by the Society of St. Vincent de
his Honour Judge Skinner Turn- Paul a year ago and commenced
er, Mr. H. Lipson Ward submitted taking inmates last December, i
The bouse was raided by Sub. motion on behalf of Edward undergoing an interesting change in Inspector Faterson, on information Era, Edgar Burrows and Russell regard to its management. The Society has found that owing to its and the girls were rescued. The Bassett, directors of Caina Moto s man had enticed the girls to many authorities, the direct control Hongkong under the pretext of days the period for filing with the of the Home by the Society is re-training them to become actresses of allotment of shares dated registrar of companies a return dered difficult. Moreover, since the woman was originally implicated March 11, 1921. Applicants had great majority of the inmates are in the case, but she was ducharged inadvertently omitted to do this Chinese, it haa been deemed on Saturday because the palica advisable to obtain more Chinese could not prove that she was the in compliance with section 90 (1) co-operation in its management wife of the accused.
of the Companies' Ordinance, 1911. With this object in view « mesking
According to be girls; do- was held at the Homs yesterday
was the elder brother In submitting the application, when the management was former- o! 156 Man who brought Mr. Ward mentioned that the ty transferred to A Foard of them to Hongkong and who, penalty for omission to carry Advisers and Working Committee.
they at first believed, eault coach out the terms of the Ordinancs is Our representative who visited them to become excellent actresses, a fine of $500 for each day of the Home, wLS much impress All the girls admitted that they ed by its excellent situation. bad run away from their homes. Set on a quiet billside in beautiful Are you not ashamed of your surroundings it is an ideal spot for self the Magistrate asked one the old people to end their days.of them. I know I did wrong," The building formerly belonged to was the reply.
vacated it on the outbreak of the
fendant
."
default,
His Lordship-Are all the directors liable for this?
a German Lutheran Mission who Deirddaa strenuously denied great war. Chevalier J. M. Alvegany relationship between him and the matter was brought to the
ax-President of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, arranged with B. E. the Governor who agreed to let the Society take over the building ata nominal reas of 350 a month. The qualifications for admittance are that perss should ba aged and poor. There are 72 beds altogether all of them filled, the proportion being 12 man to ✪0 women. ages vary from 60 to 97, institution is controlled by a sister- in-charge (Mother Clementina).
the
The
the so-called instructor mentioned
by the girls.
In passing sentence of six weeks' hard labour, Mr Lindsell said he believed defendant was not the principal rogue in the case, other wise he would have inflicted the maximum penalty.
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Mr. Ward-Yes Continuing, counsel read an affidavit by Mr. Rasselt Bassatt explaining the default, and stated that directly
notice of the acting secretary he jat once communicated with the
registrar of companies.
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Mr. A. G. Mossop, acting Crown Advocate, said the Re- gistrar of Companies had no knowledge of the facts being father than as stated, and he did not oppose the appliation. The Registrar hoped that the publicity given to these proceedings would ensure compliance with the Ordinance in future. There were An important features of the
many cases of irregularity and Home is a work of co-operation Three Chinese were charged be. delay and China companies with the Tung Wah and Koog Wab fore Mr R. E. Lindsell the should pay more attention to the Hospitals. These institutions Magistracy
Saturday with provision of the ordinance than olten receive aced persons who, on attempting to palm oil a spurious they did at present. being cured of their diseases, are $1 Singapore bote.
His Lordship said he had hop- found to be utterly destitute.
First defendaal, who had the fed that the publicity given to Hilberto, the result has been that note in his band when streated, this matter two years the hospitals have found valuable aid that in friendly conversation would bave had the desired bed space occupied by old men and he referred to the slackness of work effect. Fie bad had two women who could act be discharged and acquainted second defendant similar applications recently, and because they had nowhere to go with his grief at the prospect of perhaps it was as The institution affords a final rest- having no meal that night. Second attention should be called to the ing place to these patients, at the defendant handed him the Singa-fact, that beavy penalties were same time satting free the Hos-pore note sad told him that if he provided for in the Ordinance if pitals beds for freak patients. rould have it changed he would directors and officers of com- Mr F. H. Barnes (President of lead bim ten cents. Accompanied panies did not fulfil the conditions the Society) opened the proceed-by second and third defendants therein laid down. He was quita ings, explaining the object of the be presented the bote as two satisfied, however, that in this meeting and paying a tribute to
money-changers" abops. It was instance the omission was due to work of Chevalier Alves in got accepted by either of them and inadvertence, and, he would connection with the Home.
he was subsequetitly arrested by a grant the application, applicants' Chevaber Alves replied is district watchman,
to pay costs. He hoped that nteresting speech in which be
In reply to the Magistrate, secretaries of companies would utlined the history of the inspector Appleton said he had no take note as to what was requir- nstitution: and the progress it bad-vidence against the third defened of them in this connexion. male, expressing his belief that dant, apari from the fact that How- asd a great future he was in the company of the second accused whep the latter Other speeches were made by was arrested. He bad charged the | Father Babebio in Chinese. Hitbird defcorinas breuse he acti Lendship Bishop Puscou and Mr cipated that an allegation of Ho Kwong on behalf of the Chienership would be made again present. Mr Simon Tse Yan also bim by the second accused. spoke protesting agamat his elec
Evidence was given to prove that ion to the chaiseship of the the first defendant knew that the
JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the Working Committee and suggest aute was not genuine when be A great stir has been caused
.nost digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during og that Chevalier Alves should be deavoured to change it the not only in the commercial world Hot Weather: (2) LACTOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweetening the foods sppointed io is place. Mr.second time, having been so told but among the public at largs SSECTICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes, of Infants and Dyspeptics; (3) MILFORD-McGRATH FLUID nowerer, relased to accept thebt the first money-changet. he proposed luxury' tar of post, remarking that Mr Tse Yat First defendant was sentenced to fifteen per cent. on most article Bugs, Flies and all other Insect Pests in Summer days; and (4) ix weeks bard labour and the to be levied by the Municipality. JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA econd accured to three months No objection is raised to the tax. SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Houses. imprianument. The other maning of very expensive and on. PRICES are Very Moderate. Inspection and Enquiries are Ho Kang. Lee Wing Kwongas discharged.
ascessary goods, but that specia! cordially invited. Po Loung Kuk, Fung Ping Shan,
rates should be paid for the par- To Sze Tuen. Simon Tse Tan (Vice-)
chase of practically everything. President, Society of St. Vincent del
{ including bat*, umbrellas, clothes, Pauh, Lee Tick Mai (Chairman,THE PAINTERS' GUILD.Dots and pans, cheap furniture, Fang Wan Hospital Committee), Ho
watches, books, music, soap, fruit ing (Compradors. Hongkong and
sweets, vegetables, flowers, birds. Hongkong Chinese painters have Hangbai Back). Mok Kon Sangert & petition to the contractor Vienna correspondent of the
→to.. seems unfair. says th Caprariore. Butterfield and Swire), soliciting uniform 40 per cent 10-herrer. Chua Po Sien (Compradore, China creare of paz. Sagar Rehnery; and Lee Yan Cheun.; The following are the names of the Working Committee:-Mr. Tae Ka
nefors it.
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The usual plea of the bigh coat seems justified also by the whole-
The feeling of despondency POPE'S PLEA FOR PEACE. THE AUSTALIANS' SOUTH of being is offered.
sale corruption practised by em- There are over one thousand ployers of Government trades; 36 (Chairman). Chen, J. M. Alres that there is insuficient work for ions, which is a State menovaly. painters in Hongkong and it is said for instance, in tobacco produc- Mr. Lee Wing Kwong. Mr. Lee Yick all of them, with the result that's Many millions have been squand- Mui, Mr. Chra Po Sien.. Lirat. Col qualified parater can hardly earnered for the benefit of the wors
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In addition
Remedios, M F. Baptista and LA. Barton.
term.
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Council of the WholeIrish Nation Should Decide.
The Pope has sent to the Irish
Playing all Test Matches to a Finish.
The Australian cricketers will
Balmorst Castle on At the instance
J. Boxen. Mr. W. G. Fitzmore than $15 a month. The kind of schiebers, and notwith White Cross Society through
uperinity of painters is attributed standing the large stocks of all Cardinal Logue, 2,000,000 lire leave England for South Africa
the contractors who obtain serta of smoking articles in (about £3,000 at the present rate the str. to the above men to tioned. the following were pres many apprentices as they cancial hands, they Bre still of exchange) for the relief of dis-September 30.
of Mr. Smith (manager) a cou- -Messrs. J. J. Remedios. E. Ad replace them after three years rationed. and apart fromtress in Ireland.
bec they have completed their minimam quantities one In a covering letter his Holiness forence was to be held at Lords herdly secure a cigarette or an says: "We are especially con- on June 6. Mr. Smith has com The contractors provide board ounce of tobacco except through cemed about the condition of piled a list of matters for dis- and lodging for their apprentices, hoping them at tremendous prices Ireland. It is the deliberate cassion, including eight balls for WHAT YOUR EYES TELL.but give them no wages. They from illicit traffickers. Thus the counsel of the Holy See, con-an over, rolling the wickets zu
If your distant vision is clear further use theta as domestica,
walters of all the Vienna cafes sistently acted upon in similar extra 10 minutes in the event if you can read continuously treetors last week, but no reply has those "luxuries."
The petition was sent to the cou-have become notorions sellers of circumstances, to take sides with of rain, dates for future visits, to without pain or discomfort, if
neither of the contending parties, and from England, and arrange- vet been received. Painters in There is another dark chapter "Such neutrality, however, by ment of the programme for future your eyes neret brace the employ of European Grms, in the voluminous book of present no means prevents us from wish tours. Regarding the last, Aus- water or feel irritated and you have few or no headaches, omit autobering about fifty min, are corruption: Many capable, but ing and desiring, nor even from tralia desires an arrangement by *ny immediate concern about an affected. Invitations have been badly-paid, civil clarks, of the taxa-praying and bessecbing that the central body like the board of
control your eyes. If on the contrary, ent to the enntractors to sitendation and similar offices in parti-frenzy of strife may as soon as
Australis will prass that all any of the abovesymptoms annoy meeting on the premises of the cular, quit service and are engag-possible sutside, and that a last- you, at least have your eyes ex. Painters' Guild, and some of themed at much higher remunerationing peace and a sincere spion of county fixtures shall be subser- amined. Glasses may give you have already signified their intep by the leading banks and other hearts may take the place of this vient to international contests, that the hours of play in all commercial and industrial terrible enmity.. anexpected comfort on requiredtion of being present. occasions. The Refracting Cham-
enterprises. He makes use of "We exhort the Engl sh as well county games be from noon to their thorough knowledge gained as the Irish to calmly consider six, also the question of the test in the civil service to assist whether the time has not arrived matches being played to a com those publishments to evade high to abandon violence and treat of clusion in England. taxation by means of clever some means of mutual agreement. - tricks, so that the real taxpayers "The question at issue should meet together and determine by are not for the rich money. be referred for discussion to some common consent on some means makers, but the impoverished body of men selected by the whole of settlement in a sincere spirit middle-class.
Irish nation. Both parties should of peace and reconciliation."
DAY.
ber of The Hongkong Optical Co, KILLED ON SILVER WEDDING Successors to Clark & Co, Re- fracting and Manufacturing Opti- While removing heavy timber cians, located in 53, Queen's Rd. Thomas Love, driver of a steam C, is at your service, and you tractor, of Kantsford, was crush- can rest assured that glasses will ed to death, on the day which be not be recommended unless would have celebrated his silver needed.
wedding.